M4.4 earthquake near Chalkidóna, Central Macedonia

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Kleidí, Greece on 10 Aug 2020, 06:08 UTC at a depth of 41 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Chalkidóna, about 19 km away in Central Macedonia, Greece.